The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-06-02
MARIETTA MATTERS.
Splendid showers of rain this week.

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Surely half the world must be blind
they can see nothing unless it glitters.
There were no services at the Baptist
Church Sunday night
The gardens are great agency in sup
plying our Marietta people with vegetables.
Some people know how to polish their
shoes, but not their manners.
Wheat threshing now holds an engage
ment with our farming friends.
Mr. G. L. Daniel, of Smyrna, has
bought lot from Mr.. Frank Northcutt, on
cemetery street
Mr.. J. t. Redding and family, formerly
of Marietta, have moved from Atlanta to
Decatur Ala
General VIM Phillips has COW, three
years old that gives forty-two pounds of
milk per day.
Remnants in Dress Goods and Gingh-
ham cheap at Hirsch's
Sessions, Handy & Co. are still head
quarters for Rice
The first good rain we have had in
some time fell Thursday afternoon. 1t
filled all hearts with gratitude
"A man may not be able to realize on
his life insurance himself but it will ena-
BILE his widow to marry to better advantage.
We are glad to know that Mr. Charley
DuPre is making success of the Gaines
vile match factory.
-FoR SALE-Choice sweet potato slips at
25cts per 100 or 81 per 1000 Leave orders
with DIR. L. j. Seize H. N. STARNEs.
The Methodist Sunday School will pic
ME at Winnings Station next Friday. VIII
leave on the Rome accommodation train,
10 o'clock, Round trip 25cts
Our customers will please come and
give their notes for guano and supplies.
A. A. FLETCHER & Co.
Sessions, Handy & Co. are Offering
inducements in tobaccos Tobacco at 5cts
plug, 3 lbs good tobacco for Sl.00
Tobacco raising in this section would
pay If cultivated extensively tobacco
and cigar factory would be started in Ma
rietta to utilize it.
Jerry Walker, sentenced for six years
from Cobb county, will be discharged from
the peniteptiary on June goth having serv-
ed his term.
Executors, administrators guardians
and trustees should not fail to file their
annual returns on or before the first Mon
day in July with the Ordinary.
-plED-On the 28th ult, DuvaIl Phil
lips, the grand-child of Col C. d. Phillips,
of this place. The remains were inferred
in the city cemetery Saturday afternoon.
Lawns four cents at Hirschs.
-25 Cigars given to the man with the
best grip, at Sessions, Handy & Co.
Mr.. T. W. Glover. General Travelling
Agent OF the NJ a n. G. Railway Company,
and Conductor johnson Garwood, left Mon
day afternoon for Toledo, Ohio, to buy adj
ditional rolling stock for the road.
--FUxERAL NoTIcE.-The friends of Col.
James Welsman Brown and family are re
specially invited to attend his funeral ser
vices 10 dag Thursday at 10 A. NJ, at St.
James Episcopal Church.
-DiED-On Monday, at the residence Of
his sister, Mrs L. w. Earle, Capt James P
Harrison, formerly of Florida, late of Lump
kin county Of which he was once Sheriff.
Capt H has been in Marietta about year
| and half in state of declining health.
He was in the 9th year OF his age.
Through the courtesy of Miss Leila
McClatchy, we are indebted to the class of
1887 of Atlanta Female Institute for an
invitation to attend the graduating exer-
cises, Thursday evening, June 9th at eight
clock.
Owing to i'll health Rev D. l.. But
tolph pastor of the Presbyterian Church.
has been grented vacation of six months
| by his congregation DR. Buttoph is now
at Murphy, \, C. Rev Mr.. Frazier of
Deactur, Ga will serve the CHURCH for the
next six months.
Mr. F. Schilling, of Marietta, Ga, has
purchased Mr.. f. r. Anderson's interest
in the hardware business He will move
shortly with his family to this city The
business viii be conducted for the present
by Mr. Otto Agricoia. Gaqsdea Times.
1t is a mistake. Mr.. Schillings ana FAM.
ly will remain in Marietta The business
will be conducted by Mr.. Otto Agricola
Go every where else to look, and come
to Sessions, Handy q Co., to buy.
Hawley's free show has departed and
the 600 or 800 people who assembled night
ly on the square and stood foc one hour
and half in the open air, will now renew
their excuses that they have no time to 20
to church, or complain that the seats in the
churches are so uncomfortable, or the
| preachers preach too long
We are under obligation to Mr. c. NJ.
Barnes for some delicious ice cream, real
Jersey cream, nicely favored Mr. Barnes
is not only dealer in a splendid line of fan
cy groceries, fruits vegetables fish, &C.,
but can supply your orders, delivered at
| yoHr house, with pure ice cream Give
him cali
Our customers will please come and
give their notes for guano and supplies.
A. A. FLETCHER & Co.
Lard, Sugar and Coffee at Sessions,
Handy & Co., cheap and good
Hirsch has nobby line of suits for
young meH.
Purify your blood by using Chapman 5
Liver Pills, the great remedy for Sick-Head
ache, Malaria, Constipation and Indigestion.
Try them
This is the season OF the year when the
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